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Pushigan Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Pushigan is a medium size village located in Chandua Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 107 families residing. The Pushigan village has population of 380 of which 189 are males while 191 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pushigan village population of children with age 0-6 is 42 which makes up 11.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pushigan village is 1011 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Pushigan as per census is 556, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Pushigan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Pushigan village was 55.03 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Pushigan Male literacy stands at 59.88 % while female literacy rate was 50.57 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Pushigan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Pushigan village.

Pushigan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 107 - -
Population 380 189 191
Child (0-6) 42 27 15
Schedule Caste 217 108 109
Schedule Tribe 28 12 16
Literacy 55.03 % 59.88 % 50.57 %
Total Workers 213 112 101
Main Worker 33 - -
Marginal Worker 180 86 94

Caste Factor

In Pushigan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.11 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.37 % of total population in Pushigan village.

Work Profile

In Pushigan village out of total population, 213 were engaged in work activities. 15.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 213 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.